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WHAT IS IT?
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OpenSCAD (Open Solid CAD) is a tool for designing solid 3D objects using CSG
techniques. Basically OpenSCAD is a compiler that transforms descriptions of
3D objects written in a special computer language to 3D models.
FIXME: Add some more introduction..
PREREQUISITES
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To build OpenSCAD, you need some libraries and tools. The version numbers in
brakets specify the versions I have used for my tests. Other versions may or
may not work as well..
* Qt4 (4.5.1):
http://www.qtsoftware.com/
* CGAL (3.4):
http://www.cgal.org/
* boost (1.35, required by CGAL)
http://www.boost.org/
* cmake (2.6.2, required by CGAL)
http://www.cmake.org/
* OpenCSG (1.1.0):
http://www.opencsg.org/
* GLEW (bundled with OpenCSG)
http://glew.sourceforge.net/
* GCC C++ Compiler (4.3.1):
http://gcc.gnu.org/
* Bison (2.4):
http://www.gnu.org/software/bison/
* Flex (2.5.35):
http://flex.sourceforge.net/
LANGUAGE DESCRIPTION
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FIXME: This still needs to be written..